1924 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1924 Furman Purple Hurricane football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 5–5 1–2 Billy Laval 10th H. C. Burnett Hartley Coleman Manly Field State champion The 1924 Furman Purple Hurricane football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1924 college football season. In their tenth season under head coach Billy Laval, Furman compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 1–2 in SIAA play.1924 Furman Paladins Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 29, 2021 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/furman/1924-schedule.html Schedule y September 27 1924 Newberry Indians Newberry Manly Field Greenville, SC W 14–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florence-morning-news-furman-battles-har/184497497/ The Morning News-Review Furman battles hard to win, 14–0 September 28, 1924 November 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 Alabama<ncg> Manly Field Greenville, SC L 0–20 Tide of Crimson snuffs Hurricane NewsBank: America's Historical Newspapers The State October 5, 1924 October 11 Mercer Manly Field Greenville, SC L 0–23 Mercer scores big upset, beating Furman, 23–0 The Greenville News October 12, 1924 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85993846/mercer-scores-big-upset-beating-furman/ September 25, 2021 Newspapers.com October 18 vs. Georgia<ncg> Athletic Park Augusta, GA L 0–23 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-georgia-and-furman-c/136667143/ The Atlanta Journal Georgia and Furman clash in Augusta October 18, 1924 December 11, 2023 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-furman-weakens-in-la/136667229/ The Greenville News Furman weakens in last half and is defeated October 19, 1924 December 11, 2023 Newspapers.com October 22 vs. Davidson<ncg> State Fairgrounds Columbia, SC W 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108908263/blocked-punt-costs-wildcats-furman-game/ The Greenville News Blocked punt costs Wildcats Furman game, 6–0 October 23, 1924 September 4, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 at The Citadel College Park Stadium Charleston, SC L 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-furman-defeatedby/184456422/ The News and Observer Furman defeatedby team from Citadel October 26, 1924 November 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 Georgetown<ncg> Manly Field Greenville, SC L 0–20 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-furmans-miscues-cos/184497642/ The Greenville News Furman's miscues costly as Georgetown wins November 2, 1924 November 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 at South Carolina<ncg> University Field Columbia, SC W 10–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93476570/furmans-purple-hurricane-defeats-caroli/ The Greenville News Furman's Purple Hurricane defeats Carolina, 10–0 November 9, 1924 January 25, 2022 Newspapers.com November 14 Ole Miss<ncg> Manly Field Greenville, SC W 7–2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-hurricane-blast-withers-ole-mi/136730904/ The State Hurricane blast withers Ole Miss November 15, 1924 November 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 27 at Clemson<ncg> Riggs Field Clemson, SC W 3–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-furman-defeats/136731700/ The Atlanta Constitution Furman defeats Clemson in thrilling 3 to 0 game November 28, 1924 December 12, 2023 Newspapers.com References Furman Category:Furman Paladins football seasons Furman Purple Hurricane football